Javier Caballero‐Gómez

Evidence of rat hepatitis E virus across human and swine populations in Nigeria

Abstract Background. Rocahepevirus ratti (rat hepatitis E virus, ratHEV) is an emerging zoonotic hepevirus maintained in rodents and increasingly recognized as a cause of acute and chronic hepatitis in humans. In Africa, available evidence is confined to rodent reservoirs and env...

High frequency of Toxoplasma gondii infections in vulnerable Iberian lynxes shows high degree of interconnection between the strains circulating in wild and domestic hosts in the Iberian Peninsula

The Iberian lynx ( Lynx pardinus ) is one of the world’s most endangered felid species. To date, no attempt to either isolate viable Toxoplasma gondii or identify the genotypes circulating in this emblematic felid species has been carried out. The present study aimed at estimatin...